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... stream is often far better than a hu- man guide . It has no interest to lead you to the top of some episodical hill ... stream you are always gaining ground and making your way towards the higher levels , while you avoid bogs : for the ...
... stream is often far better than a hu- man guide . It has no interest to lead you to the top of some episodical hill ... stream you are always gaining ground and making your way towards the higher levels , while you avoid bogs : for the ...
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... stream , which amuses you with its babble for several hundred feet of the ascent . Some time ere you reach the base of the hill you lose sight of the summit , and there is before you only the broad steep bank , with its surface of ...
... stream , which amuses you with its babble for several hundred feet of the ascent . Some time ere you reach the base of the hill you lose sight of the summit , and there is before you only the broad steep bank , with its surface of ...
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... stream , it so happened that a foot tripped against a stone , and my friend was very neatly tilted over into the water , with- out my receiving any considerable damage in my proper person . He thereafter looked upon me , according to an ...
... stream , it so happened that a foot tripped against a stone , and my friend was very neatly tilted over into the water , with- out my receiving any considerable damage in my proper person . He thereafter looked upon me , according to an ...
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... stream of the Lui forces a passage through the steep banks and joins the river . You enter the glen from which this stream flows by a narrow rocky pass , through which the trees of the Mar forest struggle upwards . As you pro- ceed ...
... stream of the Lui forces a passage through the steep banks and joins the river . You enter the glen from which this stream flows by a narrow rocky pass , through which the trees of the Mar forest struggle upwards . As you pro- ceed ...
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... stream ; the grass is as smooth as a shaven lawn , and much softer ; and where a few stones pro- trude through it , they are covered with a cushion of many - coloured mosses . But with all its soft- ness and beauty , the extreme ...
... stream ; the grass is as smooth as a shaven lawn , and much softer ; and where a few stones pro- trude through it , they are covered with a cushion of many - coloured mosses . But with all its soft- ness and beauty , the extreme ...
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